архиерей

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀρχιερεύς (arkhiereús).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐrxʲɪ(j)ɪˈrʲej]

Noun

архиере́й (arxijeréj) m anim (genitive архиере́я, nominative plural архиере́и, genitive plural архиере́ев)

  1. bishop (Orthodox church)

Declension

Descendants

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